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    Pilgrims did not eat with forks. They only used spoons, knives and their fingers.
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    In 1980, the city of Detroit presented Saddam Hussein with a key to the city.
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    Approximately 25,000 workers died during the building of the Panama Canal, and approximately 20,000 of them contracted malaria and yellow fever.
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    The Statue of Liberty was a gift of friendship resulting from the diplomatic relationship between the United States and France.
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    Nazi leader Adolf Hitler had only one testicle.
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    The U.S. motto, 'In God We Trust', was not adopted as the national slogan until 1956.
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    The range of a medieval long-bow is 220 yards.
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